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Memory care in Florida Gulf Coast University offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Florida Gulf Coast University is about $4,964 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 28 communities, read 1167 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Overall experience is still good. They've had personnel changes which are a challenge. The cleanliness and staff are a 5. They are always helpful and communicate with me. Meals and dining are good....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Canterfield of Fort Myers invites you to discover a truly exceptional way of life. We are an inspiring retirement community that enables you to design each day as you desire. We are building a brand new tradition by offering "carefree living" in a country club-like setting where our residents...
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They communicate very well. Make adjustments when needed. Very easy to deal with. We would recommend them without hesitation. The experience has been excellent. If something comes up the call us immediately.
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Gulf Coast memory care is all we do. Our exclusive focus is on providing the best, research-based assisted living memory care for people with Alzheimer's or another form of dementia.Every employee at Gulf Coast Memory Care is trained in memory care, because caring for those with dementia is...
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This is my second stay at America House. I came to live here after I lost my home in Hurricane Ian. Lived here for 9 months. and enjoyed it very much. I'm now here for the second time because the dr said I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to American House Ft. MyersOpening in spring 2018 American House Fort Myers is located off of Metro Parkway adjacent to Lee Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers. We will feature assisted living and memory care apartments.When it comes to selecting a senior living community for...
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Mom is really liking her new place and the food is fantastic!!! It was a really good move for her and us. Everyone we run into seem to be very nice and very helpful. We are very happy with our choice.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Palms of Fort Myers is a retirement community offering Independent, Assisted Living and Memory Care. Our residents enjoy a heated swimming pool, walking paths, a game room, a pub, library, gym, beautiful chapel and a Rehabilitation and Wellness Outpatient Clinic, among many other services and...
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We are new here, but haven’t moved in yet, and so far everything is moving smoothly. Great staff as far as I can tell. I can tell by the video walkthrough and my caregivers knowledge that this will be an...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Safe, Secure, Serene and SatisfyingWe do one thing, and we do it really well. Our community is built for the specific needs of our memory care residents, who are dealing with all stages of Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other cognitive challenges. That means you can have the peace of mind knowing that...
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American House has been very accommodating to my mom and her needs as they continuously change. The staff and their 3rd party affiliates are wonderful and friendly! I am so glad I chose to move my mom to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Designed from the ground up with discerning seniors in mind, American House Bonita Springs is a beautifully appointed community, tucked away on a 26-acre campus, in a quiet neighborhood setting.We offer studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments with a host of amenities and services. Bonita Springs...
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Brookdale has been nicely updated in coastal decor. Some of the best things here are that it has a homey feel which is enjoyed by the residents. Brookdale residents are welcoming and friendly and it has a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Voted “Bonita’s Best” for the Past Five YearsThey don’t make many senior living communities like this. From a five-star resort feel to first-class independent living and assisted living care, we think you’ll find our luxurious community to be at the top of its class. Our residents enjoy...
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Pacifica was very clean. The staff is always friendly and care has been good. The meals are fine. My mom doesn't participate in the activities, so not sure about them. The cost is in line with other places.
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Pacifica Senior Living Fort Myers is an assisted living and memory care community located in Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida. This is a quiet and beautiful community surrounded in the most beautiful beaches in America. Fort Myers has delicious food and shopping and even though it is a larger city...
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5 stars all around. We went with The Opal at Lakes Park over others we looked at because of the value for the money, the location, and the welcoming community. The staff have been wonderful.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
A Community That’s Redefining IndependenceTucked into a quiet corner near the center of all that Fort Myers has to offer is a premier assisted living community that provides a wonderful retirement lifestyle. Our residents trade the stress and isolation that often come with life at home for a...
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We had to move my mom quickly from the hospital. The whole team made the transition an amazing experience. They learned my moms name immediately an has helped her to adjust. The staff been kind and smiling...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Located just off Rt. 41 (directly behind Carrabba’s Italian Grill), Inspired Living at Bonita Springs is one of the most progressive memory care communities in southwest Florida. Our specially trained, dedicated staff offers personalized care with assisted living services specifically designed...
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I loved the fact that is a single story building and very easy for dementia patients to navigate. The staff is EXCEPTIONAL at the Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Full Life for Fantastic SeniorsYou deserve the best of what senior living has to offer, and that’s what you’ll find in this community tucked away in Fort Myers. Residents here receive excellent care, either assisted living or memory care, and also enjoy an excellent life. Assisted living...
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It's very expensive they almost do to much as its Like a expensive nursing home. There was almost no rehabilitation for mom after knee replacement. They pushed her in wheelchair instead of making her use...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Barrington Terrace offers senior living to residents of Fort Meyers, Florida. We pride ourselves in our high quality assisted living and memory care services. Unlike hospital facilities, we offer a warm environment that feels just like home. Our location is situated near the Lee Memorial Health...
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Putting mom into Amavida has been such a wonderful experience. It’s so clean and the entire staff is so kind!! My mom has made many friends and it has been a very easy transition for her. They have lots of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to amavida, a 32-acre, resort-style senior living community in Fort Myers, Florida, designed for those who have a love of life. Choose from maintenance-free cottages, residences, apartments and suites. Indulge in exceptional amenities including a variety of pools, restaurants, bistros,...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
American House Coconut Point American House Coconut Point is a luxurious assisted living community nestled in gorgeous Bonita Springs, Lee County, Florida. Bonita Springs offers the perfect beach-like setting and salty sea air that residents often enjoy. The idealistic surrounding of the property...
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The facility is clean, the food is excellent.. If you don't have anyone around, you are kinda stuck. The cost was a HUGE factor. Springwood was the most reasonable in the area and overall it is a safe and...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
At Springwood Court, we have an abundance of ways to make your life here enjoyable, including — but not limited to -beautifully landscaped courtyard and gardens, fine cuisine and activities & social groups. Our assisted living offers tastefully appointed apartment-style living, attractive...
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I'd say it's great pretty much on all grounds, but has gotten very expensive, and rates continue to go up every chance and increases are larger each time. This place was middle of the Rd in cost, but offered...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Cypress Point features beautifully appointed residences, superior amenities and state-of-the-art programming in an engaging setting designed to meet seniors’ needs today with added security for tomorrow. Even better, Cypress Point Senior Living offers well-appointed rental apartments and quality...
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Great; well managed and friendly.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Preserve is an amenity-rich senior living community in an intimate, boutique-style setting, providing progressive, comprehensive care and personalized service delivered with exceptional hospitality.The Preserve is part of Hope Preserve, a newly developed health care network of providers...
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I have to hand it to this upscale senior living community and their employees as they have created the Ritz Carlton for seniors. I realize not everyone can retire here but it is incredibly impressive in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Renaissance at The Terraces in Bonita Springs is dedicated to providing the very best in senior living. That dedication shows in everything we do, including our exceptional, on-site health services at Renaissance at The Terraces.We work directly with residents to tailor a plan that works best...
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My husband's care was becoming too much for me to handle, I then found American House. They took over my husband's care and it has improved both of our lives. Couldn't be more grateful!
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Alzheimer's Care Specialists Our Mission at Millbrook Homes is to provide a physically and emotionally safe environment that will enrich the quality of life for people with Alzheimer's Disease. By having a small number of residents at each home, we can assure that we meet the personal and social...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in Ontario, Oregon, Sunset Estates and Villa specializes in seniors living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Our approach is to create a safe environment that can help your loved one maintain a high quality of life in the face of memory loss.
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Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Noble Senior Living at Fort Myers has been completely renovated with beautifully appointed studios and one-bedrooms. Also, you will also find many community spaces including a spacious lobby, common areas, a bistro, and a life enrichment center. As a result, you’ll enjoy the look and feel of our...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of memory care in Florida Gulf Coast University, FL

The average cost of senior living in Florida Gulf Coast University is $4,964 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Moore Haven, FL with an average of $3,816 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Florida Gulf Coast University, FL vs. nearby cities

Florida Gulf Coast University, FL
$4,964/mo
$5,014/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Florida Gulf Coast University, FL vs. the state and national average

Florida Gulf Coast University, FL
$4,964/mo
$4,309/mo
U.S. national average
$4,986/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Florida Gulf Coast University vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,964/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Florida Gulf Coast University, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$4,011/mo
Studio
$4,824/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,050/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,881/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,198/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Florida Gulf Coast University over time

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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Florida Gulf Coast University

Recent reviews for memory care in Florida Gulf Coast University

Merrill Gardens at Barkley Place in Fort Myers, FL

4.4
Barkley Place is a nice place to live. The food is good. At times they run out of things that should not happen. Service is decent most of the time, and at times poor. Management is good to work with, but you need to remind them at times.All and all it is a nice place and very secure.

The Opal at Lakes Park in Fort Myers, FL

4.9
The Opal aut Lakes Park has been a wonderful place for my mother-in law. She is getting excellent care. The staff, especially [name removed] is one of The main reasons we chose Opal. It takes special people to work with the elderly: this team does a great job!

Carlisle At Naples

4.5
We chose this community as it had a welcoming atmosphere. The staff are open, caring and great at keeping an eye on her. The other residents are also good at watching out for her. The community is stylish, updated and they have an incredible maintenance crew. Mom likes spending time with the new ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Many reviews mention the kind and attentive nature of the staff at various communities, forming genuine relationships with residents and their families. At Inspired Living at Bonita Springs, for instance, the caregivers go above and beyond to engage residents in activities and ensure their wel ...
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Diverse activities catering to individual interests. Residents appreciate the wide range of activities offered at various communities, with staff members catering to different interests and abilities. For example, at Inspired Living at Bonita Springs, residents enjoy music, dancing, and crafting sessions, while at Gulf Coast Memory Care, activ ...
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Consistent communication between staff and families. Effective communication between community staff and families is essential for ensuring peace of mind and addressing concerns promptly. At Gulf Coast Memory Care, for example, family members are encouraged to attend care plan meetings and are kept informed about their loved ones' daily experien ...
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Beautifully maintained living spaces and grounds. Residents and families appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of various communities, noting the importance of a well-maintained environment in promoting a sense of comfort and pride. At Inspired Living at Bonita Springs, for instance, the facilities are described as meticulously clean, while a ...
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Nutritious and varied meal options. Meals are a significant aspect of daily life at senior living communities, and many reviews highlight the importance of delicious, nutritious food in maintaining residents' health and happiness. At Inspired Living at Bonita Springs, for example, the chef accommodates individual dietary require ...
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Supportive and accommodating environment. Communities that offer a supportive and compassionate environment help residents feel at home and comforted during their transition. At Pacifica Senior Living Fort Myers, for instance, staff go the extra mile to help residents adjust to their new surroundings, while at Gulf Coast Memory Care ...
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Florida Gulf Coast University review score based on 299 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 299 reviews of 25 Florida Gulf Coast University memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Florida Gulf Coast University review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Florida Gulf Coast University review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Florida Gulf Coast University, FL25 facilities
8.7
Estero, FL27 facilities
9.0
Bonita Springs, FL26 facilities

Review subcategories for Florida Gulf Coast University memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 299 reviews of 25 Florida Gulf Coast University memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Florida Gulf Coast University resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Florida Gulf Coast University memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Florida Gulf Coast University memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Florida Gulf Coast University, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Florida Gulf Coast University memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Florida Gulf Coast University that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Florida Gulf Coast University, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
68%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
56%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
68%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Florida Gulf Coast University memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Florida Gulf Coast University Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Florida Gulf Coast University, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
32%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Florida Gulf Coast University memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Florida Gulf Coast University partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Florida Gulf Coast University, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
72%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32%
17.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Florida Gulf Coast University memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Florida Gulf Coast University communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Florida Gulf Coast University, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
68%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
72%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
60%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Florida Gulf Coast University memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Florida Gulf Coast University offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Florida Gulf Coast University, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
72%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
68%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
72%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
56%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Canterfield of Fort Myers, Gulf Coast Memory Care and Seascape At Naples are the top-rated memory care facilities near Florida Gulf Coast University, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 28 memory care facilities near Florida Gulf Coast University, Florida. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Florida Gulf Coast University, Florida are Canterfield of Fort Myers, The Palms of Fort Myers and Atrium at Liberty Park. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 28 memory care facilities near you in Florida Gulf Coast University, Florida typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Florida Gulf Coast University, Florida, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Florida Gulf Coast University, Florida, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Florida Gulf Coast University, Florida ranges from $1500 to $16470. The average Memory Care cost in Florida Gulf Coast University, Florida is $4,964. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Florida Gulf Coast University, Florida typically starts at $1500. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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